{"id":2208,"date":"2007-06-18T05:37:02","date_gmt":"2007-06-18T11:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=2208"},"modified":"2021-05-20T19:39:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T01:39:28","slug":"middletown-ny-council-votes-to-impeach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/06\/middletown-ny-council-votes-to-impeach\/","title":{"rendered":"Middletown, NY council votes to impeach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RecordOnline.com &#8212; The council passed a resolution last week titled &#8220;Middletown Resolution to Investigate Charges of Impeachable Offenses Against George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nThis set off a chain of events: paper was torn, words exchanged. An alderman was disgusted, others not so much. Then everybody voted.<br \/>\nIt passed 5-2. Aldermen John VanderVoort, R-2nd Ward, and Ray Depew, R-3rd Ward, voted against it; Aldermen Joel Sierra, D-4th Ward, and Thomas Burr, R-1st Ward, were absent.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nCopies of the resolution will now go to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, state Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther, D-C-Forestburgh, Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, and Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. (More)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RecordOnline.com &#8212; The council passed a resolution last week titled &#8220;Middletown Resolution to Investigate Charges of Impeachable Offenses Against George W. Bush and Richard B. Cheney.&#8221; &#8230; This set off a chain of events: paper was torn, words exchanged. An alderman was disgusted, others not so much. Then everybody voted. It passed 5-2. 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